Ize Surname
Approximately 4,499 people bear this surname
Ize Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 3,010 | 1:24,545 | 3,092 |
| Brazil | 519 | 1:412,475 | 15,667 |
| Ivory Coast | 378 | 1:61,035 | 3,574 |
| Nigeria | 322 | 1:550,133 | 26,837 |
| Mexico | 52 | 1:2,387,042 | 20,469 |
| Cameroon | 47 | 1:441,895 | 37,035 |
| France | 26 | 1:2,554,720 | 189,486 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Argentina | 21 | 1:2,035,401 | 100,871 |
| Niger | 18 | 1:1,066,223 | 23,213 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
The alternate forms: Izé (10) are calculated separately.
Ize (4,514) may also be a first name.
Ize Demographics
Average Ize Salary in
United States
$40,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ize Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ize Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ize (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺰﻩ, Russian: Изе) is most common in The DR Congo. It may also appear as: Izé. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ize? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 104,333rd most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,619,815 people. The surname Ize occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Ize live; 67 percent live in Central Africa and 67 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 102,396th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, held by 4,514 people.
Ize is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 3,010 people, or 1 in 24,545. Aside from The DR Congo it exists in 40 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 12 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent are found.
Ize Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ize has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 110 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ize Last Name Statistics demography
Ize earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.43% less than the national average, earning $40,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ize Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ize in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﺰﻩ | zh | 73.91 |
| ﻋﺰﺓ | zt | 8.7 |
| ﺍﻟﻌﺰﻩ | alzh | 8.7 |
| ﺍﻟﻌﺰﺓ | alzt | 4.35 |
| ﻋﺰ | z | 4.35 |
| Ize in the Russian language | ||
| Изе | ize | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ize
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